OSG Publications

Sea Grant Oregon

From the ocean to our kitchen table

Research finds microplastics and other anthropogenic particles in the edible tissue of U.S. West Coast seafood species.

Quest book on rock

2023-24 Oregon Coast Quests Book

This new edition contains 30 Quests along the Oregon coast, including four that are completely new to the book.

Fishermen bring catch in nets aboard a boat

Improving Gear Marking in the U.S. West Coast Sablefish Pot Fleet

This workshop report summarizes commercial fishing industry input on feasible and practical improvements to gear marking in the sablefish pot gear off the West Coast to improve NOAA’s ability to identify the source fishery of large whale entanglements.

Heron in an marsh

Oregon's Blue Carbon Ecosystems

This report is a summary of the current understanding of the climate mitigation potential of Oregon’s coastal and marine habitats.

Sea Grant Oregon

Reimagining Critical Facilities Through Latinx Sense of Place

This case study examines how Oregon's Latinx coastal community perceives critical facilities and identifies new locations valued by this community as places to go in time of need.

A rocky island on the Willamette River on a clear day.

Science Supported Conservation Actions in the Willamette River

Researchers review hydrologic, geomorphic, ecologic, and social conditions in the Willamette River basin through time—including pre-settlement, river development, and contemporary periods—and offer a future vision for consideration.